Poultry Processing Technician: Growth on a Fast Line

Pilgrim's; Russellville (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Pilgrim's is hiring for a Production Hourly position on our processing line. You will cut, trim, package, and inspect poultry products to meet strict safety and quality standards, operate equipment, and keep a clean work area while following safety and biosecurity guidelines.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn and grow with the company. Expect a fast-paced environment with opportunities for advancement and benefits after introductory period.

Qualifications

• Ability to multitask and work quickly.
• Good communication skills; able to follow simple instructions.
• Must be a team player and comfortable working near others.

Responsibilities

• Process poultry products using tools, manual labor, and equipment according to USDA and Pilgrim’s standards.
• Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety, food safety, and animal welfare guidelines.
• Support team members by sharing skills and knowledge while promoting a positive work atmosphere.
• Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet production and quality goals.
• Demonstrate flexibility by performing tasks in different areas of production as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Team player

Work closely with others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrim's is hiring for a Production Hourly position on our processing line. You will cut, trim, package, and inspect poultry products to meet strict safety and quality standards, operate equipment, and keep a clean work area while following safety and biosecurity guidelines.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn and grow with the company. Expect a fast-paced environment with opportunities for advancement and benefits after introductory period.